Question 32864: Both Values in a Matrix Scalar Identity

Original question and givens

Over R, the 2×2 matrix is M=[[1, 2], [-2, 14]]. In the fixed standard basis, T:R²→R² is T(x)=Mx, with column vectors. For u=[1, 14] and c=-4, compute T(cu) and cT(u). Answer as left vector = right vector.

• G001 — Over R, the 2×2 matrix is M=[[1, 2], [-2, 14]]. In the fixed standard basis, T:R²→R² is T(x)=Mx, with column vectors. For u=[1, 14] and c=-4, compute T(cu) and cT(u). Answer as left vector = right vector.

Definition and scope

Use the original question domain, assumptions and cited MKO definitions. This item has second-context mathematical and bilingual review, with the model, answer and every arithmetic step independently recomputed from the original parameters; the source question remains a candidate.

• mko-linear-transformation

Step-by-step derivation

source roles = [qf-linear-map-homogeneity-values, homogeneity_values, reals, []]

derived = [[VECTOR_EQUALS_VECTOR_STRING]]

Homogeneity ORIGINAL c times u ORIGINAL component0 := mul(-4, 1)

Homogeneity ORIGINAL c times u ORIGINAL component0 = -4

Homogeneity ORIGINAL c times u ORIGINAL component1 := mul(-4, 14)

Homogeneity ORIGINAL c times u ORIGINAL component1 = -56

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 column0 product := mul(1, -4)

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 column0 product = -4

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 column1 product := mul(2, -56)

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 column1 product = -112

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 two products sum := sum(-4, -112)

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 two products sum = -116

source roles = [Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input, 0, [1, 2], [-4, -56]]

derived = [[-4, -112], -116]

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 column0 product := mul(-2, -4)

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 column0 product = 8

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 column1 product := mul(14, -56)

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 column1 product = -784

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 two products sum := sum(8, -784)

Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 two products sum = -776

source roles = [Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input, 1, [-2, 14], [-4, -56]]

derived = [[8, -784], -776]

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 column0 product := mul(1, 1)

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 column0 product = 1

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 column1 product := mul(2, 14)

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 column1 product = 28

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 two products sum := sum(1, 28)

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 two products sum = 29

source roles = [Homogeneity RIGHT M of u, 0, [1, 2], [1, 14]]

derived = [[1, 28], 29]

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 column0 product := mul(-2, 1)

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 column0 product = -2

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 column1 product := mul(14, 14)

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 column1 product = 196

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 two products sum := sum(-2, 196)

Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 two products sum = 194

source roles = [Homogeneity RIGHT M of u, 1, [-2, 14], [1, 14]]

derived = [[-2, 196], 194]

Homogeneity RIGHT c times image ORIGINAL component0 := mul(-4, 29)

Homogeneity RIGHT c times image ORIGINAL component0 = -116

Homogeneity RIGHT c times image ORIGINAL component1 := mul(-4, 194)

Homogeneity RIGHT c times image ORIGINAL component1 = -776

source roles = [homogeneity_values, [[1, 2], [-2, 14]], [1, 14], -4]

derived = [[-116, -776], [-116, -776], [-116, -776] = [-116, -776]]

Reverse checks

• S022 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
• S021 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT c times image ORIGINAL component1 with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S020 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT c times image ORIGINAL component0 with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S019 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
• S018 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 two products sum with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S017 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 column1 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S016 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row1 column0 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S015 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
• S014 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 two products sum with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S013 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 column1 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S012 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity RIGHT M of u ORIGINAL row0 column0 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S011 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
• S010 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 two products sum with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S009 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 column1 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S008 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row1 column0 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S007 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
• S006 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 two products sum with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S005 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 column1 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S004 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity LEFT M of scaled input ORIGINAL row0 column0 product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S003 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity ORIGINAL c times u ORIGINAL component1 with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S002 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Homogeneity ORIGINAL c times u ORIGINAL component0 with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
• S001 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.

Result

[-116, -776] = [-116, -776]

The full substitutions and premise checks give the original answer; source identity,format and status are unchanged.

This question review and source binding

Review date: 2026-10-26

Original questions, answers, step expressions, numeric ASTs and historical records are retained. Source candidate labels remain historical and are not overwritten as formal proof.